Truck driver pleads guilty to charge related to smuggling 20 people in locked trailer
A Texas-based truck driver admitted to his role in a human smuggling attempt that was thwarted by Border Patrol agents in October 2021.
On July 6, 2022, Houston resident Vince Ruiz III, 32, pleaded guilty to one count of transporting illegal aliens within the United States, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas.
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